Ford Transit Vans at Dunston Van and Truck Centre, Gateshead

The Ford Transit van has been the standard bearer for commercial vehicles for over 40 years. In that time more than 5 million have rolled off the production line and accumulated countless miles in the distribution, delivery, and dedicated service to business, small and large throughout the globe.

Now in its 7th generation, the Ford Transit van enjoys continued success by celebrating the award of International Van of the Year 2007. Dunston Van and Truck Centre - a leading North East used van dealer - is well placed to supply Ford Transit vans for hire or purchase to the North East.

The enduring popularity of the Ford Transit is down to many factors. Being manufactured by Ford means parts, service and labour are easily available, and the build quality is high. Where the Ford Transit stands out however is in its reputation as the great all-rounder. Whether as a works van for tools and equipment, delivery and courier services, multi-drop, or for carrying passengers, the Ford Transit has met every challenge with the same reliable workhorse response.

Ford Transit vans are available in a whole series of options. Flat bed, pick-up, tipper, minibus, chassis cab, and panel van are all popular sights on the road and short and long wheelbases and raised roof options offer additional variation. Typically the Ford Transit van has side and rear loading for convenience.

Ford Transit vans have defined a certain class of commercial vehicle and as Britain’s favourite van, have earned their place in history. The ongoing success of the Ford Transit has little to do with history or reputation however as the acclaim for the 7th generation Transit shows. Economical and with a high resale value, new and used Ford Transit vans are an excellent investment for all types of businesses, and Dunston Van and Truck Centre is on hand with affordable options on new and used selections.